To beat up (tl. Bumugbog)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Hindi maganda na bumugbog ng tao.
It is not good to beat up a person.
Context: daily life Ang bata ay natakot sa bumugbog ng kanyang kapatid.
The child was scared of being beaten up by his sibling.
Context: daily life Ayaw kong bumugbog sa sinuman.
I don't want to beat up anyone.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Nakita ko ang grupo na bumugbog sa isang tao sa parke.
I saw a group beating up a person in the park.
Context: daily life Minsan, ang kabataan ay bumubugbog sa ibang kabataan.
Sometimes, the youth beat up other youth.
Context: society Kung bumugbog siya, maaaring makulong siya.
If he beats up someone, he might go to jail.
Context: law Advanced (C1-C2)
Dahil sa matinding galit, nagpasya siyang bumugbog ng kanyang kaaway.
In a fit of rage, he decided to beat up his enemy.
Context: society Hindi dapat bumugbog ng ibang tao sa anumang sitwasyon.
One should never beat up another person under any circumstances.
Context: ethics Ang mga pag-aaral ay nagpapakita na ang karahasan ay hindi solusyon at madalas na nagreresulta sa bumugbog sa mga inosenteng tao.
Studies show that violence is not a solution and often results in the beating up of innocent people.
Context: culture